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âpre @3::: /adj/ bitter; (temps) raw; (son) harsh. (vie) harsh

apte @3::: /adj/ ~ à qch: capable of sth

aquaculture @3::: /nf.socl/ sea fish farming

aquarelle @3::: /nf.cult/ watercolor

aquaduc @3::: /nm.facl/ [-k]

arachide @3::: /nf.food/ peanut, groundnut

araignée @3::: /nf.zool/ spider  <EX> ~ de mer [spider crab]

aratoire @3::: /adj/ ploughing

arbalète @3::: /nf.mili/ crossbow

arbitre @3::: /nm.socl/ (boxe, ftbl, rugby) referee, (cricket, hockey, tennis) umpire. arbiter
==> arbitrage @3::: /nm.actn/ arbitration, refereeing; umpiring

arborer @3::: /vt/ to display; (vêtement, médaille) sport; (sourire) wear. (drapeau) bear

arborétum @3::: /nm.facl/ [-om]

arboriculture @3::: /nf.socl/ tree cultivation, ~~

arbuste @3::: /nm.botn/ shrub, bush

arc @3::: /nm.mili/ [-k] bow. (géom, élec) ~~; (anat, archit) arch

arcade @3::: /nf.arch/ arch; ~s: archade, arches

arcanes @3::: /nm.abst/ mysteries

arceau @3::: /nm.arch/ arch; (croquet) hoop

archange @3::: /nm.relg/ archangel

archaïque @3::: /adj/ [arkaik] archaic

arche @3::: /nf.arch/ arch; (rel) ark

archéologie @3::: /nf.abst/ archaeology

archet @3::: /nm.cult/ (mus, gén) bow

archétype @3::: /nm.abst/

archevêque @3::: /nm.relg/ archbishop

archipel @3::: /nm.geox/ archipelago

ardent @3::: /adj/ burning; blazing; fiery; fervent, ~~

ardu @3::: /adj/ arduous; difficult; steep

arène @3::: /nf.facl/ arena; (géol) sand

arête @3::: /nf.zool/ fishbone. (cube) edge; (montagne) ridge, crest. (nez) bridge

argile @3::: /nm.natr/ clay

argot @3::: /nm.cult/ slang

arguer @3::: /vt/ to deduce. ~ que: to claim that

aride @3::: /adj/ arid, dry

aristocrate @3::: /n.socl/ aristocrat
==> aristocratie @3::: /nf.socl/ aristocracy

arithmétique @3::: /nf.abst/ arithmetic

armateur @3::: /nm.socl/ shipowner

armature @3::: /nf.tech/ frame, framework

armoire @3::: /nf.livg/ cupboard; wardrobe

armoiries @3::: /nf.socl/ coat of arms

armure @3::: /nf.mili/ armor; defence

armurier @3::: /nm.socl/ gunsmith; (couteaux) armourer

arnaquer @3::: /vt/ to swindle

aromate @3::: /nm.food/ herb, spice

arpège @3::: /nm.cult/ arpeggio

arpenter @3::: /vt/ to pace up and down. (terrain) to survey
==> arpentage @3::: /nm.actn/ surveying

arqué @3::: /adj/ arched, curved

arracher @3::: /vt/ (légume) to lift, (plante) pull up; (dent) take out, extract. to snatch awasy from
               /vpr/ to tear one's (clothes, hair, ...)

arraisonner @3::: /vt/ (naut) to inspect

arrestation @3::: /nf.actn/ arrest

arrêté @3::: /adj/ (volonté) firm; (idée) fixed, firm
             /nm.actn/ order

arrêter @3::: /vt/ to stop; (moteur) switch off; (ennemi, progression) check, halt. to give up. to settle
==> arrêt @3::: /nm.actn/ stopping, checking, arrest

arriéré @3::: /adj/ overdue. (psych) backward, retarded
              /nm.stat/ (travail) backlog; (paiement) arrears

arrimer @3::: /vt/ (cargaison) to stow; (colis) to secure
==> arrimage @3::: /nm.facl/ stowage

arriver @3::: /vt/ to arrive. to succeed (in life). to happen
==> arrivage @3::: /nm.finn/ (marchandises) consignment, delivery, load; (touristes) fresh load or influx
==> arrivant @3::: /nm.socl/ newcomer
==> arrivée @3::: /nm.actn/ arrival

arrivisme @3::: /nm.actn/ pushfulness

arroger @3::: /vpr/ to assume (without right)

arrondir @3::: /vt/ to make round. to swell, (domaine) increase

arrondissement @3::: /nf.socl/ district

arroser @3::: /vt/ to water. to drink to, (repas) wash down (with wine)
==> arrosoir @3::: /nm.livg/ watering can

art @3::: /nm.cult/ ~~. skill

artère @3::: /nf.anat/ artery. (aut) main road

arthrite @3::: /nf.medc/ arthritis
==> arthrose @3::: /nf.medc/ osteoarthritis

artichaut @3::: /nm.food/ artichoke

articuler @3::: /vt/ to articulate; (dire) pronounce, utter

artifice @3::: /nm.actn/ ingenious device, trick

artificieux @3::: /adj/ guileful

artillerie @3::: /nf.mili/ artillery

fer @3::: /nm.natr/ iron
==> ferraille @3::: /nf.objt/ (déchets) scrap iron; (monnaire) small change
==> ferrer @3::: /vt/ (cheval) to shoe; (soulier) to nail
==> ferreux @3::: /adj/ ferrous
==> ferronnerie @3::: /nf.socl/ ironworks; ironware
==> ferroviaire @3::: /adj/ railway, raiload

ferme @3::: /adj/ firm; (viande) tough; (écriture) steady; (trait) confident; (résolution, acheteur) definite
==> fermeté @3::: /nf.stat/ firmness; steadiness; confidence; steadfastness

ferment @3::: /nm.actn/
==> fermenter @3::: /vt/ to ferment

fermer @3::: /vt/ to close, shut
==> fermeture @3::: /nf.actn/ closing; shutting; locking. closure
==> fermoir @3::: /nm.objt/ (collier) clasp
==> fermette @3::: /nf.arch/ country cottage

fermier @3::: /adj/ farm
              /n.socl/ farmer; famer's wife

féroce @3::: /adj/ ferocious; (envie, joie) savage; (appétit) ravenous

fertile @3::: /adj/ ~~, fruitful

fervent @3::: /adj/ fervent
              /n.socl/ devotee

néanmoins @3::: /adv/ nevertheless, yet

néant @3::: /nm.stat/ nothingness  <EX> le ~ de la vie  [the emptiness of life]

nébuleux @3::: /adj/ cloudy; (discours) neblous

nécrologie @3::: /nf.socl/ obituary column; obituary

nécropole @3::: /nf.facl/ necropolis; grand cemetary for certain ancient people

nécrose @3::: /nf.botn/ necrosis
==> nécroser @3::: /vt/ to necrose

nef @3::: /nf.arch/ nave, hall

néfaste @3::: /adj/ harmful (à); (funeste) ill-fated, unlucky

négocier @3::: /vt/ negotiate
==> négoce @3::: /nm.finn/ business

nénuphar @3::: /nm.botn/ water lily

net @3::: /adj/ (surface) clean; (intérieur, travail, voix) clean, neat, tidy; (conscience) clear
          /adj/ (prix, poids) ~~
          /adv/ (s'arrêter) dead; outright
==> nettoyer @3::: /vt/ to clean

neuf @3::: /adj/ new, (pensée) clear
           /idiom/ flambant ~: brand new

neurasthénie @3::: /nf.medc/ depression

névralgie @3::: /nf.medc/ neuralgia, nerval pain

niais @3::: /adj/ silly, simple; (rire) inane, vain

nicher @3::: /vi/ (oiseau) to net; (personne) hang out

nier @3::: /vt/ to deny

niguad @3::: /adj/ silly, simple
             /n.socl/ simpleton

niveau @3::: /nm.abst/ level
==> niveler @3::: /vt/ to level; guage

noce @3::: /nf.socl/ wedding, wedding party

nocif @3::: /adj/ noxious, harmful

noctambule @3::: /n.socl/ night reveller; night bird, night owl

nocturne @3::: /adj/ nocturnal

noeud @3::: /nm.objt/ knot; (ruban) bow; (phys) node

nouvellement @3::: /adv/ recently, newly

noyau @3::: /nm.objt/ stone, pit; (astron, bio, phys) nucleus; (géol) core; (ling) kernel; (groupe de fidèles) circle

noyer @3::: /vt/ to drown; (moteur, rives) flood. (tech) (pilier) to embed

nu @3::: /adj/ naked, bare; (vérité) plain, naked
         /nm.socl/ nude
==> nudité @3::: /nf.stat/ nudity

nuage @3::: /nm.natr/ cloud

nuance @3::: /nf.abst/ (couleur) shade, hue; (littérat) ~~; (différence) slight difference; (touche) touch, note

nucléaire @3::: /adj/ nuclear
                /nm.tech/ nuclear energy; nuclear technology

nuée @3::: /nf.natr/ cloud; (ennemis) horde, host

nuire @3::: /vt/ to harm, injure

numéraire @3::: /nm.finn/ cash

nuptial @3::: /adj/ ~~; wedding

nuque @3::: /nf.anat/ back of the neck

nurse @3::: /nf.socl/ nanny, (children's) ~~
